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Media Statement
Launch of Muslim Heritage Month to Help Combat Islamophobia
March 2024 marks the inauguration of Muslim Heritage Month. Muslim Heritage Month has been launched to help combat the concerning escalation of Islamophobia/anti-Muslim prejudice.
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Baroness Gohir - New Definition of Extremism (House of Lords)
MWNUK CEO Baroness Shaista Gohir OBE spoke in the House of Lords regarding her concerns about politicians misusing the new definition of extremism to make false allegations against Muslims.
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Media Statement
Concerns of Government Using False Allegations of Extremism to Silence Muslims
MWNUK urges the government to withdraw its new definition of extremism. We consider the plans set out by the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove & which is being supported by the Prime Minister, to be dangerous & divisive.
DetailsOur Supporters
Caroline Nokes MP
Conservative Party
Muslim Women's Network UK ensures that the voices of Muslim women are heard. They are not just a support network but a movement for change. I am proud to work with them.
Jess Phillips MP
Labour Party
MWNUK is courageous because of the uncompromising and fearless positions it sometimes takes when calling out injustice and inequality
Sadiq khan
London Mayor
I am proud to support and champion this fantastic organisation, which is informing policy and transforming lives.
Baroness Sayeeda Warsi
Conservative Party
MWNUK’s authenticity comes from knowledge of lived experiences of Muslim women and girls acquired through their helpline, research and members.
Naz Shah MP
Labour Party
They work tirelessly with passion and commitment to make a difference and improve outcomes for some of the most vulnerable women and girls in society.
